The Democratic National Committee (DNC) resolutions committee approved a measure on April 9 calling for immediate congressional action on Puerto Rico’s political status and the… Read More »DNC Calls for the Resolution of Puerto Rico’s Political Status
Former Congressman Ron Dellums (D-CA) served five terms in Congress (1971-1998) and then went on to become mayor of Oakland. He had been a Marine… Read More »A Page from History: Rep. Ron Dellums Had Plans for Puerto Rico
The U.S. Coast Guard and Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces of Rapid Action air crews reported a dramatic rescue of five people off Isla de… Read More »Coast Guard, Puerto Rico Police Rescue Five
In 2024, a poll of Americans living in the states found that every state in the Union showed greater support for independence than found in… Read More »Is there Still More Support for Independence in States Than in Puerto Rico?
The World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., has 56 pillars representing the states and the territories of the United States that sent men and… Read More »U.S. Territories at the World War II Memorial
On Wednesday, April 1, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in one of its highest profile cases of 2026. Trump v. Barbara is a… Read More »Congressional Democrats Highlight Puerto Rico in Supreme Court Brief
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have awarded more than $1.9 billion in disaster relief funding to… Read More »New Federal Funding for Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has been an important part of U.S. military and defense strategy since the American Revolution. Puerto Ricans volunteer in the U.S. military in… Read More »Puerto Rican Veterans on Statehood
Puerto Rico sends about 10% of its sons and daughters into the military, a higher percentage than nearly all of the 50 states. More than… Read More »Distinguished Puerto Rican Military Women
